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A Saltire is a diagonal or St. Andrew's Cross - a cross, that is, in the shape of a letter X
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Emblem in form of st andrew's cross?
Saltire
What are the St. Patrick's Day colors?
Saint Patrick's Cross (or Saint Patrick's Saltire) is a red saltire (X-shaped cross) on a white field. After the 1800 Act of Union joined Ireland with the Kingdom of Great Britain, the saltire was added to the British flag
What are the Names of the Scottish Flags?
The flag on the left is the 'Lion Rampant' which is the old Royal flag of Scotland. The flag on the right is the Scottish National flag also known as the 'Saltire' or St Andrews Cross. Sorry, don't know what happened to the picture.
What does scotlands flag look like?
Blue background with a white saltire (X-shaped cross).A blue flag with a white corner-to-corner cross.To be strictly, heraldically accurate: Azure, a saltire argent.
What does the scotland flag represent?
The Flag of Scotland is a white saltire, a crux decussate (X-shaped cross) representing the cross of the Christian martyr Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, on a blue field.
When was Saltire Society created?
Saltire Society was created in 1936.
When was Saltire Prize created?
Saltire Prize was created in 2007.
When was Saltire Awards created?
Saltire Awards was created in 1982.
What does the blue on the union jack mean?
The blue colour on the Union Flag is from the Scottish Saltire.
What is an x shaped flag symbol?
saltire
What color is Scotlands Flag?
Scotland's flag is blue and white, with a white diagonal cross (the Saltire) on a blue background.
Emblem in form of st andrew's cross?
Saltire
When was the first union jack formed?
the saltire 1924
What is the history of the saltire?
The saltire is the national flag of Scotland. It is one of the oldest flag in Europe. It came from one of the Apostles who was crustified using a cross shaped like the flag.
Does Scotland have a national flag?
Scotland has two flags and one of them has two names. The best known is the flag with a blue background and a white multiplication cross. This flag is known as both the St Andrews Cross and the Saltire. The other flag depicts a lion standing on its hind legs and is known as the Lion Rampant.
What are the St. Patrick's Day colors?
Saint Patrick's Cross (or Saint Patrick's Saltire) is a red saltire (X-shaped cross) on a white field. After the 1800 Act of Union joined Ireland with the Kingdom of Great Britain, the saltire was added to the British flag
What does the red on the union jack mean?
The red follows from the flag of St. George, which is a red cross on a white background.
